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Cite as
2010 DJDAR 6762Published
May 10, 2010Filing Date
May 6, 2010PATRICK KIRK et al.,
Plaintiffs and Respondents,
v.
THE FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
INSURANCE COMPANY et al.,
Defendants and Appellants.
No. B218956
(Los Angeles County
Super. Ct. Nos. BC372797,
BC329482, BC370141, BC382826)
California Courts of Appeal
Second Appellate District
Division Three
Filed May 6, 2010
ORDER MODIFYING OPINION
[NO CHANGE IN JUDGMENT]
THE COURT:
It is ordered that the opinion filed herein on April 7, 2010 is modified as follows:
On page 5, line five, delete the words "hundreds of," and replace them with the word "multiple." As modified, the sentence beginning at the end of line four reads: "The First American team defended multiple depositions and reviewed hundreds of thousands of pages of documents."
There is no change in the judgment.
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